Manami The Housewife-s Secret Job -

It was none of those things. It was better. I don't scrub floors for strangers. I don't sell lotions to my friends. I don't do anything illegal (mostly).

No. Because a housewife's real job is to be invisible. Manami the Housewife-s Secret Job

I am not just a wife. I am a cleaner of chaos. A whisperer of order. A woman who is paid very, very well to be seen—for the first time in her life. It was none of those things

My job? I enter their homes while they are on "business trips." I don't steal. I edit . I don't sell lotions to my friends

Kenji has never noticed that I rearranged the spice drawer. He didn't see the new bank account. He doesn't see me .

But at 11:00 PM, after I slip back into my own bed, smelling faintly of lavender bleach and old secrets, I smile.

By: Hidden in the Suburbs